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Beaver Beacon publishes Alvin LaFreniere’s Fort Knox address, 1965

Also Alvin H. LaFreniere service address · 1965 Fort Knox notice

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TypeEvent
Datecirca 1965-01
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
On this page
Event
Date
circa 1965-01
Kind
Announcement
Eras
Modern era
Concepts
communitydemography
Within
Beaver Island

Summary

In January 1965, the Beaver Beacon published a mailing address for Pvt. Alvin H. LaFreniere at the U.S. Army training center at Fort Knox, Kentucky.

Evidence and limits

The record preserves the public community notice while omitting the printed service number as unnecessary sensitive personal data. It does not establish a complete military record, enlistment date, unit history, or discharge.

Sources

  1. Publishes Pvt. Alvin H. LaFreniere’s Fort Knox, Kentucky training address. The private service number printed in the newspaper is intentionally not reproduced here; the notice does not establish enlistment, unit history, rank progression, or discharge.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1965-01_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held six-page issue scan is paired with the OCR source and confirms the published notice or report; it does not expand the source-specific identity, event, or outcome claims.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1965-01_Beaver-Beacon

Added 2 August 2026 · revised 3 August 2026. Recent changes

Cite this article

Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Beacon publishes Alvin LaFreniere’s Fort Knox address, 1965”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/alvin-lafreniere-fort-knox-address-1965/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, January 1965, “Service Men and Women.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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